postmortem
US /ˈpoʊstˌmɔːr.təm/
UK /ˈpəʊstˌmɔː.təm/
名詞
1.
屍檢, 驗屍
an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death; an autopsy
範例:
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The detective ordered a postmortem to ascertain the exact cause of death.
偵探下令進行屍檢以確定確切的死因。
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The results of the postmortem confirmed poisoning.
屍檢結果證實了中毒。
2.
事後分析, 事後討論
an analysis or discussion of an event after it has happened, especially to determine why it was successful or unsuccessful
範例:
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We held a postmortem meeting to discuss what went wrong with the project.
我們召開了一次事後分析會議,討論項目出了什麼問題。
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The company conducted a postmortem of the failed marketing campaign.
該公司對失敗的營銷活動進行了事後分析。
形容詞
死後的, 驗屍的
occurring or done after death
範例:
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A postmortem examination was conducted on the deceased.
對死者進行了屍體解剖。
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The artist's postmortem exhibition gained significant attention.
這位藝術家的遺作展獲得了廣泛關注。